Hi Namrata, Yes, you would need to parse the XML. Here is one way to do it: http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-lucene/
Otis --- Namrata Kumari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi, > > I am a beginner to lucene , So kindly excuse me if the questions > mentioned a > bit naive. > - Can I use lucene as an xml store + search engine? > - What I understood is that if we want to perform search on xml doc. > we need > to parse xml document, form indexes and on the basis of fields > perform > search. > - So, does this mean, that even if we use lucene as xml store (IF WE > CAN!!), > we need to parse it to form indexes? > > Please reply to this as soon as possible > > Regards, > Namrata > > >